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Hans

About Hans

On average receives a 9.7
Verified host
Languages spoken
German, English, Italian, Dutch
Nationality
Netherlands

I am Hans Bies, 62 years young and I live with wife Esther and son David in beautiful Tuscany. We have had our beautiful house since 2008. I am a painting restorer and also a painter myself. My wife Esther is very fond of cooking, furnishing and decorating.
David is 24 years old and works with us.


Together we do everything possible to give you an unforgettable holiday, but if things go wrong, if you need a doctor or if you need, we are always there for you. Questions about restaurants, reservations, nothing is too much for us. We hope to welcome you.

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Average rating

9.6 / 10

Based on 38 reviews

Average per component

General impression 9.7
Location 8.6
Facilities 9.8
Equipment and state holiday home 9.8
Child friendliness 9.9
Hygiene 9.9
Friendliness and service host 9.9
Price/quality 9.6

an average of 9.4
With the family |
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A beautiful property.
Neat and well requested, fully equipped. Friendly and welcoming. You immediately feel welcome upon entering with freshly made cookies.
Also nice the extra help from Esther and Hans on arrival wit...

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Landlord's response

Glad you had a good time.
It is always a pleasure for us to give some tips. You have a nice family.

June 2025

an average of 9.4
Couple |
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A lovely house. The pictures don't really do the situation justice. It's even more beautiful. The house is solid and well finished and everything is present and available. It was perfectly clean and is located on a very nice pr...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for the nice review.
Your words about the house are certainly true.
The house has also been left super tidy by you. Thank you for that.
And glad you enjoyed it.

October 2024

an average of 9.8
With the family |
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How much we enjoyed a week at Antico Podere!
On arrival we were warmly welcomed by Esther and the owners. A stocked fridge, cake and cookies were ready. What an indulgence!
The house is fully equipped. We enjoyed the ...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for the super review,

Glad you had such a good time.
But that was also clear given your enthusiasm.
Also super guests who have left the house so incredibly tidy.
Very nice.
Hope...

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July 2024

an average of 9.2
With the family |
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What a fantastic house and an incredibly warm welcome by the owners! The freshly baked cake was ready, as well as fresh fruit and a very well stocked fridge! The contact with Esther went very smoothly where she had good tips an...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for the nice review.
I have to say that the owners are also very welcoming.
Glad you had a great week.

July 2023

an average of 10
Couple |
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A great location, well fenced grounds, a fantastic garden, spacious property with all necessary amenities. On arrival a fridge filled with all kinds of drinks and homemade cake and cookies, complete indulgence. Owners are very ...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for the fantastic review.
I can only say that the owners are fantastic.
I hope you can redo your holiday at another time.

July 2023

an average of 10
With the family |
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Esther and the family that rents out the house do this with a lot of passion and attention for the guests. Very hospitable and friendly and everything revolves around a good experience and wonderful holiday feeling. Expectation...

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Landlord's response

Thank you.
Really a super review.
We are happy with that.
The owners are really very welcoming and helpful.
You have a beautiful family.
Something to be proud of.

June 2023

an average of 10
With the family |
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A fantastic house where you can enjoy all the facilities that are present and available as a family. A gem of a house.

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Landlord's response

Thank you for the nice review.
Glad you enjoyed it so much.
Maybe see you next time.

May 2023

an average of 10
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hello the house has been spectacular, what to say about the kindness of David and his family, the house did not lack detail, we were very good and our dogs enjoyed a lot in its spacious garden, spectacular pool and playroom to ...

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Landlord's response

Hello Juan, Joana and Brigida,
Thank you for your commentary,
I'm glad you liked it a lot.
I too can only say thank you,
you were perfect guests.
See you soon.

David.

September 2022

an average of 9.6
With the family |
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We had a great time in this house. Everything that has already been described above is correct. It is very fully furnished. You can't think of anything that is present. From spices, dishwasher tablets, fruit to a stocked fridge...

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Landlord's response

Thank you for the fantastic review.
Really nice that you had a good time.
Getting away with the family is also wonderful.
The owners are really very welcoming.

August 2022

an average of 8.7
With the family |
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What a beautiful spacious, clean and fresh house. Lovely beds in air-conditioned bedrooms. Before and during our stay we had excellent communication with the landlord.

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Landlord's response

It is indeed a beautiful house.
Glad you enjoyed.
It was hot when you were there.
Air conditioning is indeed very nice.

August 2022